| Publisher | Global Knowledge | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Format | Date added | 10 May 2007 | |
| Topics | Ethernet, Local Area Networks (LAN), Virtualization | ||
| Downloads | 274 | ||
The virtual LAN is a recent addition to the history of Ethernet. The VLAN was introduced to solve a number of networking issues. In this whitepaper you will learn about the evolution of Ethernet, the reasons VLANs were introduced, and the ways that VLANs can be used. You will also learn about the networking standards that address the VLAN implementation.
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